There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating; people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.

People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run about so absurdly that it is impossible to count them accurately

I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays.

Never love anyone who treats you like you're ordinary.

Most people are boring and stupid.

Philanthropy seems to me to have become simply the refuge of people who wish to annoy their fellow creatures